| Overview : To apply, kindly read the procurement notice, attach the following documents and submit through the following email: ic.jo@undp.org 1. CV with at least three references. 2. Technical proposal (proposed methodology describing the actions to be taken for successfully completing the assignment), and 3. Financial proposal no later than 2 October 2017. Any request for clarification must be sent in writing, to maen.oweis@undp.org or by standard electronic communication to the address or e-mail indicated above. UNDP procurement department will respond in writing or by standard electronic mail and will send written copies of the response, including an explanation of the query without identifying the source of inquiry, to all consultants. The Decentralization and Local Development Support Programme (DLDSP) will provide support to the Government of Jordan to effectively manage and guide the implementation of decentralization reform through the application of the Decentralization and Municipalities laws of 2015. The DLDSP will operate through the Local Development Directorate (LDD) at the Ministry of Interior (MOI) and through its corresponding LDD at the Ministry of Municipal Affairs (MOMA). It will function under the guidance of the Inter-Ministerial Committee for Decentralization and its Executive Committee. The DLDSP will utilize an externally recruited full-time Programme Support Team (PST) to provide high level technical as well as administrative support to its implementation. The PST will work closely with designated Decentralization Support Teams (DST) from MOI and MOMA to perform its functions and to implement its activities. The Programme will also recruit specialized short-term technical experts to avail in depth knowledge in specific areas of focus to support the various tracks of activity to be launched by the Programme who will be coupled with the DSTs to contribute to building their capacities to ensure sustainability and institutionalization of capacity at both ministries to backstop the implementation of the reform in the longer-term. Technical and financial proposals along with CV & 3 references should be submitted, and without such will not be considered. (Only Short Listed Candidates will be contacted). UNDP is an employer committed to gender equity and to providing equal opportunities to both males and females. | 
